The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every business had rooms full of secretaries whose job it was to type letters that had been hand-written. They were copying the writing into a more readable format. In the early 1980s, the personal computer became a common office machine.
—from Keyboarding Made Simple (1985), a book by Leigh E. Zeitz, Ph.D.
Active since September 30, 2008.
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14086. | Daniel (yomojo) | 81.43 | 94% | 2014-11-05 |
| 14087. | Pontiff Sulyvahn (ayushjoshi) | 81.43 | 98.1% | 2023-07-08 |
| 14088. | Dad (boosh) | 81.43 | — | 2009-04-21 |
| 14089. | cynthya (cynthya) | 81.42 | — | 2008-11-29 |
| 14090. | Hung (hungbui081189) | 81.42 | 94% | 2014-12-19 |
| 14091. | Matt (krypton091) | 81.42 | 91% | 2016-11-10 |
| 14092. | doctor (kingjoffrey) | 81.42 | 97% | 2022-09-18 |
| 14093. | Nicolas (nicolastran) | 81.42 | 93% | 2012-12-15 |
| 14094. | Owen (keppilion) | 81.42 | 97% | 2023-01-09 |
| 14095. | Dj (vedspin) | 81.42 | 97.7% | 2021-01-27 |
| 14096. | DC (dcl238) | 81.42 | 96% | 2019-09-10 |
| 14097. | jeff (typecringe) | 81.42 | 97% | 2021-02-06 |
| 14098. | Kenneth (kpphamdao) | 81.41 | 99% | 2020-10-05 |
| 14099. | lazaro (quid) | 81.41 | 91% | 2016-10-30 |
| 14100. | Anupam (plaanupam) | 81.41 | 100% | 2021-06-18 |
| 14101. | Andrei (andrei518) | 81.41 | 95.3% | 2023-09-15 |
| 14102. | Sparkz (f_sparkz) | 81.40 | 98% | 2023-09-27 |
| 14103. | ibrahizy (ibrahizy) | 81.40 | 97% | 2023-06-18 |
| 14104. | Snow (snowfrost918) | 81.40 | 94% | 2017-09-07 |
| 14105. | Terence (terence1234567) | 81.40 | 97% | 2019-07-09 |
| 14106. | Dre (goobird) | 81.40 | — | 2009-10-07 |
| 14107. | Jack (jackattack45) | 81.40 | 99% | 2017-06-09 |
| 14108. | Jade (rikzjdp) | 81.40 | 93% | 2016-08-04 |
| 14109. | NonQuit Topre (cantera) | 81.40 | 91% | 2017-05-04 |
| 14110. | dasmachine (dasmachine) | 81.40 | 98% | 2012-02-05 |
| 14111. | Kevorkian (qnoops) | 81.40 | 92% | 2016-02-10 |
| 14112. | jean (jeanneaa) | 81.39 | 95% | 2023-09-23 |
| 14113. | Chris (tinitin) | 81.39 | 98% | 2023-05-17 |
| 14114. | Khurram (kthobhani) | 81.39 | — | 2009-04-09 |
| 14115. | Yen (paperyen) | 81.39 | 99% | 2018-05-02 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 107,999 | 74.75 | September 30, 2008 |
| Instant Death Mode | 213 | 72.93 | March 30, 2010 |
| Smoke Rise Prep | 41 | 54.43 | February 25, 2016 |
| Riverside Middle School | 17 | 43.16 | February 7, 2011 |
| ##typeracer | 6 | 68.05 | March 1, 2024 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 2 | 79.47 | February 26, 2022 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 45.83 | January 24, 2024 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 42.32 | November 26, 2012 |